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The communities of Binscarth and Foxwarren comprised a pastoral charge during the 1890s. The charge went through several transformations until it was formally named the Binscarth-Foxwarren Pastoral Charge in 1964. Other communities and congregations that were joined with Binscarth and Foxwarren between 1887 and 1962 were Russell, Shellmouth, Assessippi, Zion, Bayfield and Crosby. The charge became known as the Binscarth Pastoral charge after Westminster Church in Foxwarren closed in 2008.

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The records of the Binscarth-Foxwarren Pastoral Charge came to United Church of Canada Archives-Conference of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario as part of four transfers of records between 1984-2008.

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The records of the Binscarth-Foxwarren Pastoral Charge held at the conference archives include: Sacramental Registers (1884-1994 n.i.); Membership Rolls and records of Session (1922-1982); records of the Official Board (1922-2008); records of Annual Congregational Meetings and Annual Reports (1922-1999); records pertaining to the Board of Stewards and church property;records of Lay Associations (1961);records of the congregation (1992, 2001)and reference material (1919-1994).

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Some restrictions on access to Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers may apply.